Ere long I heard the click of the latch, and Catherine flew upstairs, breathless and wild; too excited to show gladness: indeed, by her face, you would rather have surmised an awful calamity.

没有多久，我听见门闩响，凯瑟琳飞奔上楼，上气不接下气，心慌意乱，兴奋得不知该怎么表现她的欢喜了：的确，只消看她的脸，你反而要猜疑将有什么大难临头似的。

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And that treasure chest, with footprints of your size leading up to it, your lockpick still in the lock, and a strand of long red hair snagged on the latch?

那么那个宝箱又是怎么回事？有你那个尺寸的脚印通到那里，你的开锁工具还留在锁上，而且锁销上还卡着一根红色的长发。

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Reservoir in the stone thumb latch sets up a bank already a long time, a lot of furnisheds have been dated, unavoidably will appear the condition that the water quality differs.

石门水库建库已久，很多设备已经过时，难免会出现水质差的情况。

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Beckford, who is a target for a number of leading clubs, took advantage of defensive indecision to latch on to a long ball from Jonny Howson and hold off Wes Brown before beating Tomasz Kuszczak from an acute angle.

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